Fixtures Page
If any members are entering these events, let Frank or Don know and they will put your times on the results page. Also, let us know if you have entered a race and would like a mention. Entry forms are available on a Wednesday night from the fixtures folder.
Plenty of fixtures and details can be found on www.runnersworld.co.uk. Entries can also be made online via a secure entry system. An additional charge may be made if you enter online.
May 2013 Fixtures
Saturday 18th May 2013 - parkrun - 5k - Wanstead Park (Harrow Road side) - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 19th May 2013 - Great Baddow Charity 10 miles - 11am - Great Baddow Recreation Ground, Baddow Road, Chelmsford - www.baddowraces.org.uk
Wednesday 22nd May 2013 - ELVIS 1 - Dagenham 88 5 km - 7.30pm. - Location - Eastbrook End Park, Dagenham. - www.dagenham88runners.com
Saturday 25th May 2013 - Harrow Lodge parkrun (ELVIS recce) - A chance to check out the ELVIS 3 course before June 11th. - www.parkrun.org.uk/harrowlodge/course/
Saturday 25th May 2013 - parkrun - 5k - Wanstead Park (Harrow Road side) - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 26th May 2013 - Edinburgh Marathon - Flat & Fast. This course was voted the fastest marathon in the UK by Runners World in 2008. Great if it's your first marathon or you are looking for a PB! - www.edinburgh-marathon.com
Sunday 26th May 2013 - BUPA Westminster Mile - The series of over 50 one-mile races will be held on Sunday 26th May 2013 starting on The Mall and finishing outside Buckingham Palace. With the first race starting at 9.30am and the last at 3.30pm, the action throughout the day will be intense. - www.bupawestminstermile.co.uk/
Monday 27th May 2013 - Hatfield Broad Oak 10k - The course is a fairly flat figure of 8 that comes back through the supporters in the village about halfway through. Every entrant gets a timing chip so that they get two times for the race, the gun time and their individual time over the measured 10k. The event runs on the same day as the village fete. - www.hbo-10k.org.uk
Monday 27th May 2013 - Bupa LONDON 10,000 - 10am - The Race starts (and finishes) in The Mall and follows a clockwise route around the City of Westminster and the City of London. Runners pass many of London’s famous sights including, Admiralty Arch, Nelson’s Column, St Paul’s Cathedral, Mansion House, Bank of England, Leadenhall Market, The Monument, Millennium Bridge, Tate Gallery, Cleopatra’s Needle, London Eye, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament an - www.london10000.co.uk
Friday 31st May 2013 - Serpentine Brooks last Friday of the month 5k - The race starts at 12.30pm, sharp. Meet at the Bandstand from 12.00 noon. The Bandstand is on Serpentine Road, Hyde Park. The nearest tube station is Hyde Park Corner (Piccadilly Line) - www.serpentine.org.uk
June 2013 Fixtures
Saturday 1st June 2013 - Run Richmond Park 5km Series - Race 5 - www.thefixevents.com
Saturday 1st June 2013 - ASICS Stockholm Marathon - 2pm - It´s now too late to enter the 2011 ASICS Stockholm Marathon. The maximum number of entries (20 000) was reached by 19 November and the registration was closed. - www.stockholmmarathon.se
Saturday 1st June 2013 - Kent Roadrunner Marathon - 9am - The inaugural Kent Roadrunner Marathon will take place at the beautiful new Cyclopark venue in north-west Kent on the Bank Holiday Monday of the Queen's Jubilee Weekend. This multi-million pound venue has been constructed on a green-field site adjacent to the new A2 and Channel Tunnel rail link. Containing several different cycling arenas, the marathon will make use of the 2,493m smooth tarmac tra - www.kentroadrunner.com
Saturday 1st June 2013 - parkrun - 5k - Wanstead Flats (Harrow Road side) - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Saturday 1st june 2013 - ELVIS 2 - Orion 5 mile - 10am - 5 Miles off road - Chingford Plain, Epping Forest. - www.orionharriers.org.uk
Saturday 8th June 2013 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 9th June 2013 - Al-Isharah Deaf Run - at Mile End Park - www.alisharah.com
Sunday 9th June 2013 - Southend Half Marathon - 10am - www.southendraces.co.uk
Sunday 9th June 2013 - St Albans Half Marathon - 10am - www.stalbanshalfmarathon.co.uk
Tuesday 11th June 2013 - ELVIS GRAND PRIX Race 3 of 7 - Havering 90 - 5 km - 7.30pm - Harrow Lodge park, Hornchurch - parkrun course. - www.h90j.org.uk
Friday 14th June 2013 tbc - Springfield Striders Friday 5 mile Road Race - 7.45pm - www.springfieldstriders.org.uk
Saturday 15th June 2013 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Friday 21st June 2013 - Colworth Challenge - Three races over three days making up the Colworth Marathon Challenge weekend even - www.runnersworld.co.uk/events/viewevent.asp?en=60196
Saturday 22nd June 2013 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 23rd June 2013 - parkrun - Longest Day East London section - A series of parkrun's every 1.5 hr's inc Walthamstow,Hackney,Wanstead,Valentine,Barking,Beckton & Mile End.
Sunday 23rd June 2013 - Trent Park Running Club - The TPRC Triffic Trail 10K - 10.30am - The race takes place entirely within the grounds of Trent Park, Oakwood/Cockfosters. The race caters for all standards, both serious and fun runners alike. - www.trentparkrc.org
Saturday 29th June 2013 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Friday 29th June 2013 - Serpentine Brooks last Friday of the month 5k - The venue has been changed to Kensington Gardens. Start and finish close to Queensway tube (Black Lion Gate). - www.serpentine.org.uk
Sunday 30th June 2013 - Round The Island Race, West Mersea,Essex - 12.2 miles of multi terrain., 10.30 start. - www.merseaislandraces.co.uk/entry_forms.htm
July 2013 Fixtures
Wednesday 3rd July 2013 - 7.30pm - Elvis 4 of 7 - Newman Hilly 5m - Chigwell Row. - Ilford AC host the 4th leg of the Elvis Grand Prix. - ilfordathleticclub.co.uk
Saturday 6th July 2013 - Run Richmond Park 5km Series - Race 6 - www.thefixevents.com
Saturday 6th July 2013 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Saturday 13th July 2013 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 14th July 2013 - British 10k London Run - 9.35am - The race route through the heart of this historic capital city is unrivalled anywhere in the world and takes runners past many of the iconic and most world renowned sights that the great city of London has to offer. - www.thebritish10klondon.co.uk
Sunday 14th July 2013 - Fairlands Valley Challenge - 12miles, 18miles and Marathon - http://www.fvspartans.org.uk
Sunday 14th July 2013 - 10.30am - Elvis 5 of 7 - Eton Manor 5km - Eton Manor Ac host Elvis 5 at Lea Bridge Road,s Watersports Centre. - eton-manor.com
Saturday 20th July 2013 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 21st July 2013 - Olympic Park Anniversary Run 5 Miles. - The second Olympic Park run of 5 miles to celebrate the opening of The Olympic Games. - www.nationallotteryrun.com
Sunday 21st July 2013 - Clapham Common 5k Series - Race 3 - The course is fully set up with a water station, distance markers at every kilometre and plenty of marshalls to encourage you every step of the way. The event is fully staffed, with live PA and music to give you a great atmosphere and all the perks of a 'full on' event are there for you to experience... - www.innovationsports.co.uk/running_cc5k.html
Saturday 27th July 2013 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 28thJuly 2013 - Harlow 10m - 9.30am - A fast, gently undulating course on quiet country lanes and traffic free cycle tracks - www.thehrc.org.uk/harlow10.htm
August 2013 Fixtures
Sunday 4th August 2013 - The Regent's Park Summer 10k Series Race 5 of 6 - The race is timed using the Chronotrack D-Tag Race System (watch video) Course: Mainly flat with slight undulation - measured under UK Athletics Rules Race entry limit: 300 (Entry on the day subject to limit) Race start time: 9.30am, Registration closes 9.15am - www.regentsparkraces.org
Saturday 10th August 2013 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Saturday 17th August 2013 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Saturday 17th August 2013 - London Pride 10km, Victoria Park. - a flat , fast 10km run in Victoria Park at 11.00am. - www.pride10k.org
Sunday 18th August 2013 - The Isle of Wight Half Marathon - 11am - One lap, undulating, scenic. Venue Ryde Rowing Club, Ryde, Isle of Wight. - www.rydeharriers.co.uk/Forms/HME.pdf
Sunday 18th August 2013 tbc - Clapham Common 5k Series - Race 4 - The course is fully set up with a water station, distance markers at every kilometre and plenty of marshalls to encourage you every step of the way. The event is fully staffed, with live PA and music to give you a great atmosphere and all the perks of a 'full on' event are there for you to experience... - www.innovationsports.co.uk/running_cc5k.html
Saturday 24th August 2013 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 25th August 2013 - Sikh Relay Marathon - Team Event -Redbridge - Teams, minimum of 5 maximum of 7 run 2k legs. Both Ladies and Mens teams compete.
Bank Holiday Monday 26th August 2013 - ELVIS GRAND PRIX Race 6 of 7 - 5k - Barking Road Runners - 11am - At Barking Park - www.barkingroadrunners.org.uk
Friday 30th August 2013 - Serpentine Brooks last Friday of the month 5k - The race starts at 12.30pm, sharp. The race starts at 12.30pm, sharp. moved to Kensington Gardens for June, July & Aug 2012 where we will use a new two-lap course. The course is flat and, potentially, fast. - www.serpentine.org.uk
Saturday 31st August 2013 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
September 2013 Fixtures
Sunday 1st September 2013 - The Regent's Park Summer 10k Series Race 6 of 6 - The race is timed using the Chronotrack D-Tag Race System (watch video) Course: Mainly flat with slight undulation - measured under UK Athletics Rules Race entry limit: 300 (Entry on the day subject to limit) Race start time: 9.30am, Registration closes 9.15am - www.regentsparkraces.org
Sunday 1st September 2013 - Wolverhampton Marathon 2013 - www.wolverhamptonmarathonevents.co.uk/
Sunday 1st September 2013 tbc - Essex Way Relay Race - Epping to Harwich.Total distance of 82 miles is divided into 10 separate legs between 5-12 miles. - www.essexway.org.uk
Saturday 7th September 2013 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 8th September 2013 - Run to the Beat Half Marathon - London’s Music Half Marathon - http://www.runtothebeat.co.uk/
Saturday 14th September 2013 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - w
Sunday 15th September 2013 - Purbeck Marathon - www.purbeckmarathon.co.uk
Saturday 21st September 2013 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 22nd Sepptember 2013 - New Forest Marathon. 10am - Course is undulating. The main hills to challenge you are the steady climb from Mead End road into Sway and the steep climb from Wootton Bridge to Holly Cottage, after that it's all downhill to the finish! - www.newforestmarathon.org.uk
Saturday 28th September 2013 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 29th September 2013 - Paris Versailles Le Grand Classique - 10am - The race is 16 kilometers (10 miles) long, from the Eiffel Tower to the Palace of Versailles. - www.parisversailles.com
Sunday 29th September 2013 - Berlin Marathon
Sunday 29th September 2013 - 10.30am - Elvis 7 0f 7 - Valentine Park 5km - Ilford and East London Runners host the final event of ELVIS 2013.
October 2013 Fixtures
Saturday 5th October 2013 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Saturday 5th October 2013 - Run Richmond Park 5km Series - Race 7. - www.thefixevents.com
Sunday 6th October 2013 - Copped Hall 5 miles - Organised by the Epping Rotary Club
Sunday 6th October 2013 - Bournemouth Marathon - www.run-bmf.com/?marathon_eventinfo
Sunday 6th October 2013 - Red Bull Steeplechase , Peak District - steeplechase.redbull.co.uk
Sunday 6th October 2013 - Chester Marathon - www.activeleisureevents.co.uk/full-marathon.aspx
Sunday 6th October 2013 - 57th ELLEN MACARTHUR TRUST ISLE OF WIGHT MARATHON - 10.30am - One lap, undulating town and rural roads, Cowes, Gurnard, Rew Street, Porchfield, Shalfleet, Yarmouth, Afton, Willmingham, Thorley, Wellow, Shalfleet, Porchfield, Northwood, Cowes. Marker boards at each mile point - www.rydeharriers.co.uk/Forms/MARESP.pdf
Saturday 12th October 2013 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 13th October 2013 - Bank Of America Chicago Marathon - www.chicagomarathon.com
Sunday 13th October 2013 - Oxford Half Marathon - www.oxfordhalfmarathon.co.uk
Saturday October 20th 2013 - TCS Amsterdam Marathon - The Amsterdam marathon is known for its fast and beautiful course. The start and finish take place in the 80 year-old Olympic Stadium. - www.tcsamsterdammarathon.nl/
Saturday 26th October 2013 - Snowdonia Marathon - www.snowdoniamarathon.com
November 2013 Fixtures
Sunday 3rd November 2013 - Porto Marathon - www.maratonadoporto.com/en/
Sunday 03rd November 2013 - New York Marathon - Run NY - http://www.ingnycmarathon.org/
Saturday 9th November 2013 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 10th November 2013 - French Riviera Marathon (Marathon des Alpes Maratimes) - The scenic route along the French Riviera offers runners a superb opportunity to experience the famed seaside towns along the coast. The course is quite flat with the highest points being around Cap d’Antibes and the bay Golfe-Juan. - www.adventure-marathon.com/Des-Alpes-Maritimes-Marathon.aspx
Sunday 10th November 2013 - tbc - Bexhill Seafront Poppy Half-Marathon - 12.30pm - Polegrove Park, Bexhill on Sea, TN39 3DX - www.bexhillrunners.co.uk
Saturday 16th November 2013 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 17th November 2013 - tbc - Luton Marathon & 3 Stage Relay - 10am - www.lutonmarathon.org.uk
Saturday 23rd November 2013 - parkrun - Wanstead Flats (Harrow Road) 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Saturday 24th November 2013 - tbc - The Movember 10K Greenwich Park - 10am - www.thefixuk.co.uk/movember10k.htm
Friday 29th November 2013 - Serpentine Brooks last Friday of the month 5k - The race starts at 12.30pm, sharp. Meet at the Bandstand from 12.00 noon. The Bandstand is on Serpentine Road, Hyde Park. The nearest tube station is Hyde Park Corner (Piccadilly Line) - www.serpentine.org.uk
December 2013 Fixtures
Saturday 7th December 2013 - parkrun - 5k - Wanstead Park (Harrow Road side) - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 8th December 2013 - to be confirmed - Bedford Harriers Half Marathon - Wooton, Bedford, 10am - www.bedfordharriers.co.uk
Saturday 14th December 2013 - parkrun - 5k - Wanstead Park (Harrow Road side) - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Saturday 21st December 2013 - parkrun - 5k - Wanstead Park (Harrow Road side) - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Thursday 26th December 2013 - Witham 5 - www.withamrc.org.uk
Friday 27th December 2013 - Serpentine Brooks last Friday of the month 5k - The race starts at 12.30pm, sharp. Meet at the Bandstand from 12.00 noon. The Bandstand is on Serpentine Road, Hyde Park. The nearest tube station is Hyde Park Corner (Piccadilly Line) - www.serpentine.org.uk
Saturday 28th December 2013 - parkrun - 5k - Wanstead Park (Harrow Road side) - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 29th December 2013 - Buntingford Year End 10 miles - Buntingford, Herts, 10.30am - www.roystonrunners.co.uk
January 2014 Fixtures
Wednesday 1st January 2014 - Brooks Serpentine New Year' s Day 10k - Hyde Park, 11am - wwwnyd10k@serpentine.org.uk
Wednesday 1st January 2014 - The Wymondham New Year's Day 10k - Norfolk 11am - www.wymondhamac.org.uk
Saturday 4th January 2014 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 5th January 2014 - Mornington Chasers Regent's Park Winter Series 10k - 9am - www.chaser.me.uk
Saturday 11th January 2014 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Saturday 18th January 2014 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Saturday 25h January 2014 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 26th January 2014 - 9.30am - 12 Mile Marathon Training Run - 9.30am, Hemel Hempstead - The (hilly)course is mostly on quiet country roads, through the stunning Ashridge Forest with a small section on the canal towpath, which can be muddy. Lots of tea and cake afterwards, for your £5 entry fee on the day. - www.gadevalleyharriers.co.uk
Friday 31st January 2014 - Serpentine last Friday of the month 5k - 12.30pm - The race starts at 12.30pm, sharp. Meet at the Bandstand from 12.00 noon. The Bandstand is on Serpentine Road, Hyde Park. The nearest tube station is Hyde Park Corner (Piccadilly Line). - www.serpentine.org.uk
February 2014 Fixtures
Saturday 1st February 2014 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 2nd February 2014 - Regents Park Winter Series 10k - Mornington Chasers - 9.00am - Regents Park - www.chaser.me.uk
Saturday 8th February 2014 to be confirmed - South Devon Coastal Trail Series - 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon and ULTRA - www.endurancelife.com/event-new.asp?series=70
Sunday 9th February 2014 - Wokingham Half Marathon - Allan Todd's local half marathon about a mile from where he lives, so it's back to Allan's afterwards for tea & cakes. - www.wokinghamhalfmarathon.co.uk
Sunday 9th February 2014 tbc - Great Bentley Half Marathon - www.gbrc.org.uk
Sunday 16th February 2014 - Brighton Half Marathon 2014 - brightonhalfmarathon.com
Friday 21st February 2014 - Serpentine last Friday of the month 5k - The race starts at 12.30pm, sharp. Meet at the Bandstand from 12.00 noon. The Bandstand is on Serpentine Road, Hyde Park. The nearest tube station is Hyde Park Corner (Piccadilly Line). - http://www.serpentine.org.uk
Saturday 22nd February 2014 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - FREE ENTRY but you must register in advance - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 23rd February 2014 tbc - 17 Mile Marathon Training Run - Hemel Hempstead - 9.30am - The (hilly)course is mostly on quiet country roads, through the stunning Ashridge Forest with a small section on the canal towpath, which can be muddy. Lots of tea and cake afterwards, for your £5 entry fee on the day. - www.gadevalleyharriers.co.uk
March 2014 Fixtures
Saturday 1st March 2014 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - FREE ENTRY but you must register in advance - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 2nd March 2014 - Mornington Chasers Regent's Park Winter Series 10k - 9am - www.chaser.me.uk
Sunday 2nd March 2014 to be confirmed - The Essex 20 - Langham - 10am - at Langham. The race is organised by Colchester AC in conjunction with Essex County AA. The race is open to all, but beware the cut off time of 4 hours. - www.essexroadrunning.org.uk
Sunday 2nd March 2014 To be confirmed - Roding Valley Half Marathon - 9am - We will be using Chip timing in 2013. These can't be sent out in advance, so runners will need to collect their tag (and race number) on the day, or if you are local we will aim to have these available at the Woodford Green clubhouse between 6pm and 9pm on the Tuesday (22nd Feb) and Thursday (24th Feb) prior to the race. - www.rvhm.org.uk
Saturday 8th March 2014 - parkrun - 5k - Wanstead Park (Harrow Road side) - 9am - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Saturday 15th March 2014 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - FREE ENTRY but you must register in advance - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 16th March 2014 tbc - Finchley 20 - 9.00am start, Bury Street, Ruislip, Middlesex - 9.00am = Race HQ and start: 206 Bury Street, Ruislip, Middlesex. HA4 7TJ - www.hillingdonac.co.uk
Sunday 16th March 2014 tbc - Asics Reading Half Marathon - 10am - The Mizuno Reading Half Marathon takes places on a flat fast course, taking in the highlights of the city centre of Reading where you will experience huge crowd support whilst also passing through the beautiful grounds of the University campus - www.readinghalfmarathon.co.uk
Saturday 22nd March 20134 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - FREE ENTRY but you must register in advance - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Saturday 22nd March 2014 tbc - ORION 15 - Epping Forest, North Chingford - 10am - Entry limit: 300 - www.orionharriers.org.uk
Sunday 23rd March 2014 tbc - Hastings Half Marathon - 10.30am - The course circumnavigates the Ancient Town of Hastings, starting at the Seafront and following the route of William the Conqueror towards Battle, round the back of the Town and down to the Famous 'Old Town' and fishing Village of Hastings, then comes back along the three mile Seafront back to where you started. Although tough for the first part of the course, runners have produced some very fast - http://hastings-half.co.uk/
Sunday 23rd March 2014 - tbc - 20 mile Marathon training Run - Hemel Hempstead - 9.30am - CANCELLED - Gade Valley Harriers - The (hilly)course is mostly on quiet country roads, through the stunning Ashridge Forest with a small section on the canal towpath, which can be muddy. Lots of tea and cake afterwards, for your £5 entry fee on the day. - www.gadevalleyharriers.co.uk
Sunday 23rd March 2014 - tbc - Oakley 20 - CANCELLED owing to very poor weather conditions. - The course consists of one 12 mile loop on undulating country roads around Oakley and North Bedfordshire villages followed by a slightly different second loop of 8 miles. - www.bedfordharriers.co.uk
Sunday 23rd March 2014 tbc - Brentwood Half Marathon - Entries for the 2013 event are going fast. New for 2013 - CHIP on Bib and texted results to your mobile phone. - www.brentwoodhalf.org
Sunday 23rd March 2014 tbc - Kingston Breakfast Run - 16 miles - 8.25am - The Whole Foods Market Breakfast Run is a perfect warm-up event for the Virgin London Marathon and offers the choice of a 16-mile or an 8.2 mile loop from Kingston's historic marketplace to Hampton Court and back. - www.humanrace.co.uk
Friday 28th March 2014 - Serpentine last Friday of the month 5k - The race starts at 12.30pm, sharp. Meet at the Bandstand from 12.00 noon. The Bandstand is on Serpentine Road, Hyde Park. The nearest tube station is Hyde Park Corner (Piccadilly Line). - http://www.serpentine.org.uk
Saturday 29th March 2014 - parkrun - 5k - Wanstead Park (Harrow Road side) - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
April 2014 Fixtures
Saturday 5th April 2014 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - FREE ENTRY but you must register in advance - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Saturday 5th April 2014 tbc - 46th Victoria Park Open 5 miles. 2.30pm Victoria Park, Hackney - Chip timed, very fast, flat & traffic free, 5 mile course (Our 2010 event was the fastest 5 mile race in the UK since 2003) Refreshments, Changing & Showers available at Race HQ, Cadogan Terrace, Victoria Park, London, E9 5EG - www.vphthac.org.uk
Sunday 6th April 2014 tbc - Paris Marathon 2012 - Every year in April, 35,000 runners crowd the streets of Paris in the annual Marathon de Paris – or Paris International Marathon. This event, in the form that it appears in today, has been happening ever since 1977, and the next time is on Sunday, April 10, 2011. - www.parismarathon.com
Sunday 6th April 2014 - Brighton Marathon - 9am - The route around the city and along the coast will be generally fast and reasonably flat. - brightonmarathon.co.uk
Saturday 12th April 2014 - parkrun 5k - Wanstead Flats - 9am - FREE ENTRY but you must register in advance - parkrun organises free 5k timed runs every week all around the country, and around the world. - www.parkrun.com
Sunday 13th April 2014 - Virgin London Marathon - 9.45am - Every mile of the Virgin London Marathon will be marked with a huge arch across the road - you won’t be able to miss them! - www.virginlondonmarathon.com